Respiratory Therapist RT PRN

Vibra Healthcare, LLC.; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical PPO plans

FREE prescription plans

Dental and Vision coverage

Tuition and continuing education reimbursement

401K matching

Pet Insurance

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Florence, KY is seeking a PRN Respiratory Therapist to join their team. This role involves providing quality-oriented patient care, maintaining and operating respiratory care equipment, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates must have a valid Respiratory Therapy license in Kentucky, a graduate degree in the field, and BLS certification. Benefits include comprehensive health plans and tuition reimbursement, promoting a supportive work environment. Join us in making a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Active license to practice as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist in Kentucky.
• Ability to perform support activities such as equipment maintenance and setup.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality-oriented patient care within department policies.
• Setup and operate respiratory care equipment.
• Perform equipment maintenance and inventory management.

Skills

Registered Respiratory Therapist

BLS certification

Critical care and/or artificial airway and ventilator care experience

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Decision-making ability

Education

Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

Overview

COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE!

We are seeking a PRN Respiratory Therapist to join our team!

Hospital Details

Gateway Rehab, located in Florence, KY is a 40 bed inpatient rehab providing rehabilitative services to people recovering from disabilities caused by injuries or illnesses. We help our patients regain their physical or cognitive abilities so they can return home at their highest level of independence. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where you really get to know your patients and their families.

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing efficient, quality-oriented patient care within the scope of the department's policy/procedure manual. Performs support activities such as equipment maintenance, changes, inventory, and sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness.

Required Skills

• Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy program required.
• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist in the state of employment required.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.

Additional Qualifications/Skills

• One (1) year critical care and/or artificial airway and ventilator care experience preferred.
• ACLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor preferred.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Benefits

At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Below is a brief summary of our benefits.

• Medical PPO high and low deductible plans / HSA options as well as HMO options in some markets
• FREE prescription plans
• Dental and Vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Flex Spending plans, 401K matching
• Additional Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital plans
• Company discounts for mobile phone service, electronics, cell phones, clothing, etc
• Pet Insurance
• Group legal – provides legal assistance with personal legal matters
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
• Work life balance

At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.